GP Trainees

We are privileged to be approved as a Training Practice. We have qualified doctors finishing their training as GPs working in the Practice for up to one year at the time. Please accept them as one of us.

Dr Andrew Bates (m)

GP REGISTRAR

Nurse Practitioners

Sister Anna Ruijterman

Anna joined our practice in June 2016. Anna is able to see a lot of conditions that would normally be seen by a GP. She is able to diagnose, prescribe medications, make referrals if needed and follow up patients in the same way a GP does.

Lilyma specialises in the care of patients with high blood pressure and heart disease or strokes and she provides the travel clinic service. Lilyma also provides general nursing services which include basic contraceptive, cervical smears and swabs, vaccinations, complicated dressings and management of wounds. Lilyma also has an interest in helping patients with mental health problems.

Sister Janice Davies

Janice is developing a speciality in Asthma and COPD. She provides general nursing services which include basic contraceptive services, cervical smears, swabs, vaccinations, complicated dressings and management of wounds.

Sister Catherine McGonigle

Catherine has joined us as a practice nurse from November 2016. She provides general nursing services which include basic contraceptive services, vaccinations, complicated dressings and management of wounds.

Helen qualified as a Health Care Assistant in October 2016. She is starting to specialise in looking after patients who have diabetes along with our Nurse Practitioner. Helen also provides lifestyle advice, checks blood pressure, and does phelbotomy, ecgs and simple dressings.

Practice Management

Mrs Amanda Edwards

Practice Manager

The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.

Administration

Miss Sarah Alexander

Mrs India Middleton

Miss Claire Tongue

Miss Sian Smith

Mrs Karen Tapp

Mrs Sarah Evans

Reception

Mrs Iona Davies

Mrs Nia Evans

Mrs Jane Wilson

Miss Katy Barron

Mrs Angela Griffiths

Ms Beverley Jones

Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.

Community Midwives

Nurse

The Community Midwives can be contacted on 01970 635634 patients can self refer.

Community Nurses

Sister Sonia Luke

The nurses provide care for patients who are unable to leave their home and can be contacted on 01970 625473.

Nurse Cheryl Morgan

Nurse Natalie Richards

Health Visitors

Mrs Lucy Napier Andrews

Ms Julie Logan

A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing.

Health visitors can be contacted on 01970 617837.

Dispensers

Ms Barbara Evans

Barbara is a qualified pharmacy technician, she advises patients on medication queries and liases closely with our GP's, nurses and local pharmacies.